The Dark Cave is inlaid with fluorite, shattered gray mist permeates the swamp, and peculiar outlines wander in the mud, making it a hotbed of plague and disease.
"Because this is the safest route recently."Puxiu eagerly tilted his head to explain:"The other routes are more dangerous and take a much larger detour."
"Safe?"
Katerina pointed beneath her feet and said sarcastically.
The sludge below the swamp shore churned with Katerina's gesture, and beneath the splattering mud faint snake-like slender limbs revealed themselves.
"We can take the ferryboat. Look, it's here."
Puxiu reached out a forelimb, pointing into the depths of the swamp.
An unmanned small boat was sailing through the swamp, its tail tracing a wake as it drifted towards the shore.
"If we board the ferryboat, the mud won't attack us."
The wooden boat approached the shore, calming the bubbling sludge as if pacified, returning to tranquility as it neared.
Bang.